Prom 01 - First Night of the Proms 1928
20:00
Sat 11 Aug 1928
Queen's Hall
Programme
- National Anthem
- Suite for Organ & Orchestra (Purcell/Wood)
- Invitation to the Dance (orch. Hector Berlioz)
- interval
- Song of the Flea(arr. Henry Wood)
- Solemn Melody
- Fantasy in C major, D760, 'Wanderer' (orch. Liszt)
- Alessandro, HWV 21 (arr. Henry Wood)Recitative & aria 'Ne trionfi d'Alessandro...Lusinghe più care' Act 1
- Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
- Hungarian Rhapsodies, S 359 (orchestral version)No. 2 in D minor (ending in G major)
- Organ Concerto in D minor(arr. Henry Wood)
- Do not go, my love
- 3 Songs, Op 52No. 3 Blackbird's song
- English Lyrics Set 6No. 2 And yet I love her till I die
- 30 Morceaux de chant, Op 4No. 20 Le voyageur Proms premiere
- 3 Songs, Op 15No. 2 Five Eyes Proms premiere
- Handel in the Strand (arr. Henry Wood)
Performers
- Henry Woodconductor
- Henry Wood Symphony Orchestra
- Roy Hendersonbaritone
- Charles A(lfred) Crabbecello
- Berkeley Masonorganpiano
- Solomonpiano
- Lilian Stiles-Allensoprano
- G(eorge) D(orrington) Cunninghamorgan
